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FreeBSD List All Outdated Package

by on January 9, 2008 · 0 comments

Q. How do I know what packages are available to be updated on my FreeBSD Server system? How do I list all outdated packages under FreeBSD / OpenBSD operating system?

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Linux List All Outdated Packages Which Could be Updated and Applied to System

by on January 3, 2008 · 2 comments

Q. How can I know what packages are available for binary update under Fedora / RHEL / CentOS Linux version 5 server? How do I list all outdated packages? How do I apply update / patches to system?

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Debian / Ubuntu Linux: List All Packages Which Could be Updated and Applied to System

by on December 3, 2007 · 2 comments

Q. How do I know what packages are available to be updated on my Debian / Ubuntu Linux system? A. You can use standard command line utility called apt-get or GUI tool called Synaptic Update-Manager. List all packages which could be updated To list outdated package use apt-get command has following two options: => -u [...]

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